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Boktai 2 : Solar Boy Django

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Also known as
Zoku bokura no taiyō: Taiyō shōnen Django 続・ボクらの太陽 太陽少年ジャンゴ

Use sunlight to power weapons in this action RPG, solving puzzles and battling vampires.

Boktai 2: Solar Boy Django was released for the Game Boy Advance in Japan on July 22, 2004, and in North America on October 19, 2004. This is the original platform and earliest release of the game.

About Boktai 2 : Solar Boy Django

Boktai 2: Solar Boy Django is a sequel that continues its hybrid approach, merging action, stealth, and role-playing systems. The game's defining feature is a built-in solar sensor on the cartridge, requiring players to use actual sunlight to charge weapons for combat and puzzle-solving.

Players control Django in a setting populated by vampires and undead. He begins without his primary weapon, relying instead on swords and whips. Progression involves gathering items, enhancing the character's capabilities through expanded RPG customization, and overcoming bosses to advance.

The experience integrates multiplayer functions, allowing for item trading and four-player battles. Success depends on managing solar energy to power up, making the gameplay challenging as players navigate a dark world guided by the sun.

Boktai 2 : Solar Boy Django Screenshots

12 images
Language selection
Title screen
Entering a name
Introduction
Start
There are signs which explain the controls along the way, but you can choose not to read them.
Spiders fill the area with webs, so it's best to get rid of them fast.
Map screen
Player statistics
Inventory; the coffin has probably to do with the character's suggested name, Django.
Guys with black hats tend to be evil...
The gunman is a vampire. Though easily knocks us put and steals our gun, he behaves as if he's drunk two barrels of Tabasco.